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'Casey Mittelstadt, who had a chance to win the game in overtime, scored the final tally game-winner to lift the Sabres to victory.' … [Read more...] about Sabres rally past Pens, end preseason with 3-2 win

'Cozens suited up in three preseason games, and although he did not register a point in any of his appearances, displayed strong skating, puck awareness and play-making ability. Still, head coach Ralph Krueger said both he and general manager Jason Botterill wanted to continue to see those skills develop in the junior ranks.' … [Read more...] about Sabres send Dylan Cozens back to WHL

'“I don’t think we came out and played the right way that we wanted to,” said Marcus Johansson. “We were on our heels a little bit and we weren’t quite there. We came in, talked about it after the first period and played a lot better after that. We played the way we wanted to. We’re a lot tougher to play against when we do that.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres Defeat Blue Jackets 4-3 In OT

'“The Fan Connection,” produced and directed by a Western New Yorker will premiere to all of Buffalo during the Buffalo International Film Festival next month.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fan documentary premieres for WNY at Buffalo International Film Festival

'“I think it’s coming together nice,” said Sabres forward Jeff Skinner. “Obviously today’s the first time we got together with one group. I think that’s nice. There’s some of the guys who I hadn’t been on the ice with. I think it’s a process. We’re going in the right direction, that’s the big thing. We’ve still got some work to do but it’s going in the right direction which is … [Read more...] about Sabres Coming Together Ahead of Final Preseason Matchups

'The two fan bases were also in the spirit, trying to over power one another with their “Let’s Go Buffalo!” and “Go Leafs Go!” chants.' … [Read more...] about Olofsson’s two goals powers Sabres past Leafs

'Pressed again on whether Johansson will see more time at center before the regular season, Krueger responded, “I believe we’ll be looking at another game of that. It gives us an exciting option to put the lineup in a different color. I think we all know that the depth through the center helps us and we’re leaning towards giving him another look that way.”' … [Read more...] about 4 Storylines to watch as the Sabres wrap up the preseason

'Tage Thompson and Dylan Cozens continued to have strong preseason showings, but it wasn’t enough Friday night in a 3-0 loss to the Maple Leafs.' … [Read more...] about Sabres blanked in 3-0 preseason loss to Leafs

'Brandon Montour exited in the third period of Tuesday’s loss against Columbus and will now miss the remainder of the preseason with a hand injury.' … [Read more...] about Montour could miss start of regular season with hand injury

'Jack Eichel, Jeff Skinner, and Rasmus Dahlin were among the Sabres players who did not play.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Blue Jackets

'In OT, both teams had great chances, but with just eight seconds remaining, Sheary intercepted a pass and dished it off to Jack Eichel, who went on to score the overtime winner.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Open Up Preseason With OT Win Over Penguins

'“Positive isn’t always friendly,” he told reporters. “Positive is constructive. Positive is working toward solutions and if a player gets sent down, we’ll be really clear on why and what has to be worked on and how you get back here and be ‘number one’ in the slot to get the call."' … [Read more...] about Krueger inspires Sabres, but knows he’s here to win

'“You know, I love what I’m seeing from him already though camp, so I’m excited to see how he progresses through training camp and into the season,” said Sam Reinhart who skating with the center in Friday’s first session. “I can only imagine the opportunity he’s going to get and we’re going to need him to step up.”' … [Read more...] about Mittelstadt eyes bounce-back season after struggling his rookie year

'“I think a little bit in the second half we got a little bit fragile obviously we struggled at times,” said Jack Eichel. “It was tough to string wins together. For us, it’s important if we don’t play well, if things don’t go well, just to move on and try and prepare for that next game, prepare for the next day.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres Open Training Camp; Ristolainen: “I’m here now, and I’m ready to work.”

'“We haven’t really talked about hockey yet,” Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin said. “He’s a really good man, he’s a lot about really getting to know you as a person, so that’s basically what we’ve done in the last couple of days.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres ready for the Ralph Krueger era